英：['təʊhed]
美：['toʊˌhed]
towhead如何读
towhead是什么意思
- n.淡黄色头发的人
towhead自然拼读
tow·head
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towhead词根
词根：towhead
adj.towheaded 蓬松的；毛发带淡黄色的
towhead英英释义
noun
a head of hair that is light blond or tousled : a head of hair resembling tow (see tow entry 3 sense 1) At age 16, [Broc] Glover, better known as the "Golden Boy" because of his towhead, stormed onto the National circuit …—Scott Hoffmanalso: a person having such a head of hair I was white blonde until I was 6 and my three babies—all brunette now—were towheads until they were also that age. —Carolyn Ten Broeck
His towhead looks as though it has not seen a comb in some time.—Frank Rizzo
a low alluvial island or shoal in a river : sandbar
towhead词源中文解释
此外，也有 tow-head，指的是1830年起用于形容凌乱的金色头发，源自 tow（名词1）+ head（名词）。相关词汇： Towheaded。
towhead词源英文解释
tow >entry 3 + head >entry 1
The first known use of towhead was in 1829
towhead儿童词典英英释义
towlinenoun
a line used in towing
tow1 of 3verb
to draw or pull along behind
tow2 of 3noun
a line or rope for towing
an act or instance of towing or the fact or condition of being towed
something (as a barge) that tows or is towed
tow3 of 3noun
short broken fiber from flax, hemp, or jute used for yarn, twine, or stuffing
yarn or cloth made of tow
towheenoun
a finch of eastern North America in which the male has a black back, a white belly, and reddish sidesalso: any of various related birds mostly of the western U.S. and Canada
towheadnoun
a person with very light blond hair
towhead 例句
1 As it happens, Carter, the towhead looking at the camera through over-sized glasses, actually is pretty interesting … and at the same time pretty 9-year-old normal.
2 This time there was no admiring audience of little towheads tiptoeing around the table, as there had been at Mrs. Crisp's.
3 “Billy Long might just as well not have any hat on at all,” thought Laura, smiling as she beheld the freckled, good-natured face of the towhead.
4 When I think of that old towhead of yours and that scowl and that old mug, I know we'll win the war.
5 Then hold a little open on right of low willows—run 'em close if you want to, but come out 200 yards when you get nearly to head of towhead.
6 It tells of the nearness of a bank, or towhead, or even of a steamboat.
7 You were a towhead as a kid, weren't you?
8 “A towhead,” Mom called him because his hair is so blond it’s almost white.
9 The notion, like the uncouth, wispy-haired towhead himself, was an easy mark for Bennett, who took aim following Greeley’s sermon on the coverage of the New Jersey murder.
10 As any platinum or peroxide blonde will tell you, there’s one cardinal rule that all manufactured towheads must follow: avoid chlorinated pools at all costs.
11 We laid up for the day on a towhead tolerable close to the left-hand bank.
12 Redheads and towheads are falling out of her line of vision.
13 “You’ll be raisin’ little towheads right soon,” he said through a cloud of smoke.
14 The boy—a stocky, sharp-eyed, talkative towhead of about twelve—was exuberantly grateful, but the old man, whose face was seamed and yellow, feebly crawled into the back seat and slumped there silently.
15 So that was to be her pay for giving him her last cent—and combing his hair, the towhead, out there under the shed in the afternoon, as kind and soft-like as a mother.
16 Innocence circled his sleek towhead like a halo; good cheer radiated from him in ceaseless waves.
17 Robert went to shake hands, and Leon said right to his teeth: "Well a divil of a towhead you are!"
18 Then there was the eldest, a lithe towhead with quick feet and an even quicker tongue—him they called Motormouth.
19 Mindy was a freckled towhead with legs so white you could see a river of purplish veins on their surface.
20 And instead of candy this little towhead preferred crumbled bleu cheese.